Williams Blade Design SZK005 Shobu Zukuri Kaiken 4.5″ | Elmax | Burlap Micarta NUMBER 150-150

Williams Blade Design SZK005 Shobu Zukuri Kaiken 4.5″

The SZK series features a classic Shobu Zukuri grind for excellent lateral strength and cutting ability. Part of our EDC fixed blade line, this knife is optimized for compact and comfortable carry. Featuring an excellent Elmax steel and black burlap micarta handle scales with brass pins. We produced this blade with TRC Knives because of their reputation for outstanding craftsmanship and attention to detail. The SZK 005 is a limited run batch of 150 pieces.

Specification

• Blade: fixed blade (full tang), trailing point with high flat grind, plain cutting edge
• Steel: Elmax (61-62 HRC), apocalyptic finish
• Handle: Black Burlap Micarta
• Sheath: black kydex
• Contents: knife, sheath, Knife ID, TRC Knives sticker, packaging box
• Dimensions: overall length: 220 mm | 8.7″, blade length: 115 mm | 4.5″,  blade thickness: 3,6 mm | 0.14″
• Weight: 125 g | 4.4 oz
• Batch quantity: 150 pcs
• Release date: December 2023
• Design: James & Christopher Williams
• Producer: TRC Knives, Lithuania

Warranty

TRC Knives are covered by a lifetime warranty. This warranty provides protection against defects in materials and workmanship. The warranty applies to both the knife and its sheath. If the product covered by this warranty fails due to a manufacturing defect we will repair it without charge, or replace it, at our discretion. Only original, unaltered and unmodified items are covered by this warranty.

The warranty does not cover damage caused by accident, improper care, negligence, normal wear and tear, or the natural breakdown of colors and materials over an extended period of time and use. Damage not covered under the warranty may be repaired for a reasonable rate. In such cases, a fee will be also charged for shipping. We also offer a life-time free sharpening service. Whenever you feel your knife starts lacking that excellent sharpness, send the knife over to us. You will only be charged for shipping costs.

Maintenance

1. Remember! Every of our knives are extremely sharp, so be careful when handling them!
2. Do not use your knife for something besides it’s intended purpose! Do not use the knife as a can opener, screwdriver, chisel, hammer, crowbar etc.
3. After using your knife with sea water, blood, fruits or other corrosive mediums, always rinse the knife with fresh water and dry it off.
4. Do not wash the knife with harder chemicals or in the dishwasher. This may damage or destroy the knife.
5. Before storing your knife, apply thin film of high-quality gun oil or special knife oil or wax to knives. We recommend that you always keep your knife and sheath clean and dry when not in use.
6. Always keep your knife sharp, so it can always take care of you.